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The

Hongkong Telegraph

EIGHTH ANNUAL

AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION

June-September, 1938 ·

$250

CASH PRIZES

$250

(Donated by "Hongkong Telegraph") TWO SILVER TROPHIES, VALUED $250

(Donated by ILFORD, Ltd., London)

BELL & HOWELL FILMO

CASE,

DOUBLE EIGHT MOVIE CAMERA &

VALUED $288 (Donated by Filmo Depot, Hongkong)

SPECIAL PRESENTATION DE LUXE

PHOTO ALBUM-

Hand-made in leather by a renowned Vienna

artist to the value of $100.00 Donated by:-HELMUT NOCHT

To be awarded to the best action study, including sequence shots. Open to all classes.

THE ILFORD TROPHIES WILL BE AWARDED TO THE BEST AND SECOND BEST ENTRIES IN THE COMPETITION, IRRESPECTIVE OF CLASS.

Becond Prize: $25 Cash, donated by The Hongkong Telegraph."

Third Prize: $15 Cash, donated by The Hongkong Telegraph."

Prizes will be allotted as follows: SECTION ONE: FOR STORY-TELLING FICTURES First Prize: Bell & Howell Filmo Double 8 Camera, Streamline Model, four speeds self-setting footage indi- cator, built-in exposure guide, single picture device. Complete with case. Donated by Filmo Depot., Hongkong Second Prize: $10 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."

Third Prize: $20 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."

SECTION TWO:. GENERAL PICTORIAL SECTION (VIEWS, ARCHITECTURE, LAND- SCAPES, SEASCAPES, HUMAN &

ANIMAL STUDIES).

First Prize: $50 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."

SECTION THREE: STUDIES IN STILL LIFE First Prize: $30 Cash, donated by The Hongkong Telegraph."

Second Prize: $20 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."

Third Prize: $15 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."

SECTION FOUR: SNAPSHOTS TAKEN BY CHILDREN UNDER 14 YEARS First Prize: $20 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."

Second Prize: $15 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."

COMMENCE SENDING IN YOUR ENTRIES NOW

RULES

The following Rules will govern the Competition:

1The Competition is confined exclusive

ly to amateur photographers. 2-No employee or member of any firm In the photographic trade is permitted to compete.

3-The prizes, will be awarded to the Aro compellore sending in what adjudged to be the best photograph In Fach Brction, Esch entry must be form accompanied by an entry which will be published during the period of the Competition. and which must be panted on back of entry. BrAll photographs entered must have been taken. In the Colony of Hong konk. Photographs which have been already entered in other Compotitione are ineligible.

-No responsibility will be accepted for non-delivery of, loss of, or damage to entries

7-All entries to be either birch, sepia, or toned pictures. and must be maunted. Hand-coloured photographia are ineligible.

USE THIS FORM

AND PASTE IT

ON THE

BACK OF EACH ENTRY.

sepia tone should be accompanied by a smaller print in black and white. -No pleture to be entered in more

than one Section.

a-Fictures submitted its

10-Mounts to be only white or cream, and. except in the Children's Section, must be of one of the followi

izes:-10" by 14", 10" by 12", 10" by 11.-No. correspondence will be entered

inla in connection with the Com petition,

12-Entries in the Children's Section musi bene the entrant's name, age and address on the entry torm. counter signed by a parent. 13-Members of the Staffs of the Hong- kong Telegraph and the South Chinn Marning Post are not permitted 10 compete.

14.—The decisions of the Judges shall bà

Anai.

19--At the conclusion of the Competition.

entries will be retuned to cruvipetitors on application at the Telegraph offices within seven days.

ENTRY FORM

SECTION

NAME

ADDRESS

DATE.

Please use block letters and parle this ‚on back at each Entry, I entered in Children's ." Siction : parerit pienee countersign: Here,

THE HONGKONG

FRANCE DENIES LEASING HAINAN

Japanese Report Doal Made To Assist China

TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21, 1938.

Paris, Aug. 23. A Japanese newspaper report that France has secured a long-term lease of Hainan Island was denied at the Foreign Office to-day,

The Japanese report states that a dition that France should give mili-

assistance to Itry

lease was granted by China on con- Generalissimo

Chiang Kai-shek.

A Press officer at the Qual d'Orsay told Renter that he had no knowledge of any such negotiations, either in the past or at present.

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JAPANESE CHARGED WITH EXTENSIVE USE OF GAS SHELLS

Nanchang, Aug. 24.

Military reports received from the front charge the Japanese with further use of poison gas on the north and east banks of Chihu Lake.

In addition to two entire Chinese battalions which were wiped out by poison gas shells during fighting at Chuchwang on the north bank of Chihu Lake yesterday morning many Chinese soldiers at Holungshan (Fire Dragon Hill), on the east shore of the same lake, were also poisoned later in the day when the Japanese again allegedly resorted to the use of deadly chemical. The victims were said to present a ghastly sight..

Because of the Japanese attack The Chinese Embassy in Paris also with polson as the Chinese were forced to withdraw from Fire Dragon states that there have been

Hill, but are still resisting stubbornly between China and negotiations

island at Tienidestan and Choshan, two France

the regarding

heights in the vicinity. uter.

LITTLE ENTENTE AND HUNGARY CLOSE TO PACT

Belgrade, Aug. 23,

Violent fighting continues on the west share of Poyang Lake. The chief points of contention are now ill and Yuchinshan, respectively south-west and west of Sluize.

O

With the arrival of heavy rein- has been treatly improved. Heavy casunities were intheted on invaders during the all-day fighting yesterday.-Central News,

forcements the position of the Chinese

Evacuating Women Workers

Hankow, Aug. 23.

The

Daladier May Face Challenge Of Labour

Workers Prepare To Defend 40-Hour Working Week

Paris, Aug. 23.

It is still too early to prophesy the outcome of the political crisis in France, but all sides are clear-

A communique issued to-night described the agreement announced und between the Little Entente

of Hungary with regard to equality armaments and reciprocal renuncia

preliminary tion pl aggression as

hing Madame Chiang Kai-shek only, and shows that an agreement has not yet been reached on all out-pushed forward the plan to evacuate

questions between the 50,000 female factory workers from ing decks for action. standing

the Wuhan area into the interior. The National Federation of parties concerned.

Declaration: embodying these out- When they arrive at their destine- standing questions were

determination discussed, tions an effort will be made to re-Rallway Workers today

clared its

the 40-hour but the texts could not be definitely employ them in new industries.

however, Is hoped, agreed to.

The latest step taken by Madaine "defend that when these difculties are over- Chiang has been to take over the against all threats,"

will be

closed Yokohama Speele Bank

The Premier, M. Edouard Dalndler. come a definite agreement

building in Hankow, where successive

has resolved to cut himself adrift. reached.-Reuter,

batches of

of a 2110k

thousand mill girls wili live during medical inspection and from all party conullerations, and

of Ministers in a week's time. routine instructions prior to embark will submit his plans to the Council ing on their long hike to the western and north-wertern provinces.

It

ITALY PLAYING PART

Budapest, Aug. 23. It is thought in some circles here that Italy played a part in bringing about the Agreement between Hungary and the Little Enlente.

On the other hand, Germany is not expected to be pleased.--Reuter.

CAPT. KENDRICK TO REPORT

In future, so, the bank will be opened us a shelter for women and children during air raids:

Spending Own Fortune Madame Chiang has placed women secretaries of the New Life move- ment-whose salaries she pays from her personal fortune in charge of of a a thousand girls, while cach roup cther slal workers are helping in a voluntary capacity.

is providing what Government is The ever transportation is possible, but it

have to "hitch-hike" into the interior. Frequent rest houses, hospitals and tea houses have been erected along the routes they must traverse.

do-

to

week

The Paris Bourse to-day was con- fident, though not buoyant--Reuter. DEFINITE SETTLEMENT

Paris, Aug. 23.

com-

This morning's newspaper ments on the Cabinet re-shuffle leave the impression that the political crisis has been definitely settled.

un-

that the

With the exception of the extreme Left organs, the newspapers unimously approve of the solution found by Premier Daladler and even the Socialist

organ Populcire makes

London, Aug. 23.

it clearly understood, in a signed Popular Front Premier, Informed quarters state that, since

article by M. Leon Blum, former Captain Kendrick, British Passport Oficer in Vienna, who was arresters expected that most of the gals will Socialist Party does not desire the by German police as he was crossing

fall of the Government under existing NOT ALL CONFIDENT Germany en route to England, has

circumstances.Trans-Oceani been released, there is no need for

London, Aug. 23. Political circles in London express the time being for a detailed com-

Due to the use of her personal muntque on the subject to be issued. funds, plus much voluntary labour,

In this connection, it may be re- Madne Chiang has been able con- surprise at the rapidity with which called that the British Ambassador siderably to reduce the administrative the Ministerial crisis in France ap-

which is parently has been solved. in Berlin was Instructed to ask the expenses of the scheme,

Nevertheless, Conservative news- German Government for an explana-dependent otherwise on the American

against Rice Bowl Dinners Fund. It is papers view the situation with some tion of the charges made

stated that the Wuhan textile mill-misgivings.

The Times belleves that the Cabinet Capt. Kendrick.

owners have contributed practically towards the cost of evacuating the re-shuffle need not give rise to serious all girls.

On his return to London, where he is due to-day, Captain Kendrick will make a detailed report of the circum- stunees of his arrest to the British Government.-Trans-Ocean.

ril

Over

Mr. George W. Shepherd, Madamer and believes the crisis is now On the other hand the Liberal Chang's adviser, quotes her as "saying

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